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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hogan think about the comparison between Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz?
(a) Badajoz will be about the same.
(b) Badajoz will be easier.
(c) Badajoz will be much worse.
(d) He doesn't compare the two.

2. As the British are marching to Badajoz what slows their progress?
(a) French attacks.
(b) Heavy rain.
(c) A heavy forest.
(d) No road.

3. Where are the French guns located by the breach?
(a) Right in the middle of it.
(b) To the left side.
(c) They are turned in the opposite direction.
(d) Near the ends of the breach.

4. What type of ammo are the French firing at the breach?
(a) Shot.
(b) Explosive.
(c) Ball.
(d) Canister.

5. How does Lawford appear when Sharpe comes upon him while going into the city?
(a) Mangled.
(b) He has a minor injury.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He has a cut on his head that is bleeding.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what rank has Sharpe been gazetted?

2. What do Colonel Lawford and Sharpe discuss in Chapter 2?

3. What happens in Ciudad Rodrigo when the breach is carried?

4. Why is Sharpe's back heavily scarred?

5. Against what does Sharpe lead his men?

(see the answer key)

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